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DeKalb County

Population in July 2007: 10,801.
Males: 5,143  (47.6%)
Females: 5,658  (52.4%)

Median resident age:  30.6 years
Georgia median age:  33.4 years

Zip codes: 30079.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $39,720 (it was $37,731 in 2000)
Scottdale:  $39,720
Georgia:  $49,136

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $162,307 (it was $109,600 in 2000)
Scottdale:  $162,307
Georgia:  $164,500

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $188,370; Detached houses: $197,233; Townhouses or other attached units: $128,058; In 2-unit structures: $110,358; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $124,358; Mobile homes: $71,196
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Races in Scottdale:

  • Black (48.6%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (35.0%)
  • Asian Indian (6.9%)
  • Hispanic (4.5%)
  • Two or more races (2.7%)
  • Other race (1.7%)
  • Other Asian (1.0%)
  • American Indian (0.8%)
  • Chinese (0.6%)

2008 cost of living index in Scottdale: 95.5 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: English (7.6%), German (5.5%), United States (4.5%), Irish (4.3%), Subsaharan African (3.8%), Scottish (2.5%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 990 feet

Land area: 3.48 square miles.

Population density: 3105 people per square mile 
 
 (average).

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For population 25 years and over in Scottdale

  • High school or higher: 79.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 33.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 12.4%
  • Unemployed: 8.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 29.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Scottdale CDP

  • Never married: 44.9%
  • Now married: 36.2%
  • Separated: 2.0%
  • Widowed: 5.3%
  • Divorced: 11.6%

1,437 residents are foreign born (7.2% Asia, 3.2% Latin America, 2.6% Africa).

This place:  14.7%
Georgia:  7.1%



According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Scottdale, Georgia in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Scottdale to the number of sex offenders is 10801 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this place is a lot smaller than the state average.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Scottdale:  0.6% ($659)
Georgia:  0.9% ($919)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Atlanta, GA (8.5 miles , pop. 416,474).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (586.9 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Avondale Estates, GA (1.3 miles ), Clarkston, GA (1.3 miles ), North Decatur, GA (1.3 miles ), Decatur, GA (1.6 miles ), Belvedere Park, GA (1.8 miles ), Pine Lake, GA (1.8 miles ), Druid Hills, GA (1.9 miles ), North Druid Hills, GA (2.0 miles ).

Latitude: 33.79 N, Longitude: 84.26 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -536 (-5.5%)
Workers who live and work in this place: 259 (5.6%)

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Most common industries for males (%):



  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Construction (7%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
  • Health care (6%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (16%)
  • Educational services (14%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Public administration (9%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Computer specialists (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (3%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Customer service representatives (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4%)
  • Registered nurses (4%)
  • Business operations specialists (3%)



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Scottdale-area historical tornado activity is above Georgia state average. It is 105% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/22/1992, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 25.0 miles away from the Scottdale place center injured 46 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 1/10/1972, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 6.9 miles away from the place center killed one person and injured 9 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Scottdale:
  • DEKALB MEDICAL CENTER (about 3 miles; DECATUR, GA)
  • DECATUR HOSPITAL (about 3 miles; DECATUR, GA)
  • EGLESTON CHILDREN'S HOSP AT EMORY, INC (about 4 miles; ATLANTA, GA)

Political contributions by individuals in Scottdale, GA

Amtrak station near Scottdale:
  • 8 miles: ATLANTA (1688 PEACHTREE ST. NW). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, taxi stand, public transit connection.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Scottdale:
  • DEVRY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 3 miles; DECATUR, GA; Full-time enrollment: 2,486)
  • EMORY UNIVERSITY (about 4 miles; ATLANTA, GA; FT enrollment: 10,839)
  • GEORGIA PERIMETER COLLEGE (about 8 miles; DECATUR, GA; FT enrollment: 8,213)
  • GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 8 miles; ATLANTA, GA; FT enrollment: 13,841)
  • GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 9 miles; ATLANTA, GA; FT enrollment: 17,302)
  • ATLANTA TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 11 miles; ATLANTA, GA; FT enrollment: 2,207)
  • CLARK ATLANTA UNIVERSITY (about 11 miles; ATLANTA, GA; FT enrollment: 4,652)
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Notable location: Golfmore Golf Course (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Church in Scottdale: Ingleside Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemeteries: Washington Park Cemetery (1), Anderson Cemetery (2), Scottdale Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Scottdale: Tobie Grant Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Average household size:
This place:  2.4 people
Georgia:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  54.9%
Whole state:  70.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  7.5%
Whole state:  4.8%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 1.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 1.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  20.4%
Whole state:  13.0%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  13.6%
Whole state:  6.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Scottdale, GA


6 people in other noninstitutional group quarters


Scottdale compared to Georgia state average:
  • Black race population percentage above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage above state average.


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Scottdale travel time to work


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2004 Presidential Election results in DeKalb County Georgia:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (61%)
  • Electricity (37%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)


Religon statistics for Scottdale

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA) Non-Charismatic Churches Independent
Adherents33.7%15.5%14.5%4.5%4.3%
Congregations22.1%3.1%14.4%8.0%0.9%
NameEpiscopal ChurchChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)Christian Churches and Churches of ChristChurches of ChristOther religions
Adherents3.6%3.3%2.2%1.9%16.5%
Congregations2.8%1.8%1.8%2.8%42.3%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


12.77% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($37,573 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  12.77%
Georgia average:  10.98%

0.32% of residents moved from foreign countries ($326 average AGI)
DeKalb County:  0.32%
Georgia average:  0.39%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Fulton County, GA  2.99% ($44,614 average AGI)
from Gwinnett County, GA  1.49% ($35,762)
from Cobb County, GA  0.71% ($41,593)


12.81% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($44,665 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  12.81%
Georgia average:  9.55%

0.10% of residents moved to foreign countries ($406 average AGI)
DeKalb County:  0.10%
Georgia average:  0.09%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Fulton County, GA  3.14% ($48,840 average AGI)
to Gwinnett County, GA  2.37% ($37,291)
to Cobb County, GA  0.80% ($44,855)


Strongest AM radio stations in Scottdale:
  • WSB (750 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WQXI (790 AM; 28 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY OF GEORGIA)
  • WGUN (1010 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: WGUN, INC.)
  • WATB (1420 AM; 1 kW; DECATUR, GA; Owner: WAY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WGKA (1190 AM; 25 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF GEORGIA, INC.)
  • WGST (640 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WPBC (1310 AM; 3 kW; DECATUR, GA; Owner: PACIFIC STAR BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WCNN (680 AM; 50 kW; NORTH ATLANTA, GA; Owner: DICKEY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WAOK (1380 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WAEC (860 AM; 5 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: WAEC LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WNIV (970 AM; 5 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF GEORGIA, INC.)
  • WAFS (920 AM; 5 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
  • WWWE (1100 AM; daytime; 5 kW; HAPEVILLE, GA; Owner: WAEC LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHP)

Strongest FM radio stations in Scottdale:
  • WKHX-FM (101.5 FM; MARIETTA, GA; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WKLS (96.1 FM; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WLTM (94.9 FM; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WSB-FM (98.5 FM; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WSTR (94.1 FM; SMYRNA, GA; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY OF GEORGIA)
  • WVEE (103.3 FM; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WZGC (92.9 FM; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORP. OF ATLANTA)
  • WWWQ (100.5 FM; ANNISTON, AL; Owner: WNNX LICO, INC.)
  • WNNX (99.7 FM; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: WNNX LICO, INC.)
  • WABE (90.1 FM; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: BOARD OF EDUCATION, CITY OF ATLANTA)
  • WRFG (89.3 FM; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: RADIO FREE GEORGIA BROADCASTING FOUNDATION INC)
  • WRAS (88.5 FM; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WREK (91.1 FM; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: RADIO COMMNS. BD, GEORGIA INST. TECH)
  • W221AZ (92.1 FM; LILBURN, GA; Owner: TOCCOA FALLS COLLEGE)
  • WCLK (91.9 FM; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CLARK ATLANTA UNIVERSITY)
  • WFSH-FM (104.7 FM; ATHENS, GA; Owner: SOUTH TEXAS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WJZZ-FM (107.5 FM; ROSWELL, GA; Owner: ROA LICENSES, LLC)
  • WFOX (97.1 FM; GAINESVILLE, GA; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
  • WYAY (106.7 FM; GAINESVILLE, GA; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WLCL (105.7 FM; CANTON, GA; Owner: CHEROKEE BROADCASTING CO., INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Scottdale:
  • WAGA (Channel 5; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WUVG (Channel 34; ATHENS, GA; Owner: UNIVISION ATLANTA LLC)
  • WXIA-TV (Channel 11; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: GANNETT GEORGIA, L.P.)
  • WTBS (Channel 17; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: SUPERSTATION, INC.)
  • WATL (Channel 36; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: WATL, LLC)
  • WGCL-TV (Channel 46; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: MEREDITH CORPORATION)
  • WPBA (Channel 30; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: BOARD OF EDUCATION OF THE CITY OF ATLANTA)
  • WSB-TV (Channel 2; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: WSB-TV HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WIRE-CA (Channel 40; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: COMMERCIAL BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WHSG (Channel 63; MONROE, GA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WUPA (Channel 69; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: VIACOM STATIONS GROUP OF ATLANTA INC.)
  • WANN-LP (Channel 32; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: PRISM BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WDTA-LP (Channel 53; FAYETTEVILLE, GA; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • WTHC-LP (Channel 42; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: THE ATLANTA CHANNEL, INC.)
  • WANX-LP (Channel 26; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: PRISM BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • W24AL (Channel 24; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WATC (Channel 57; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: COMMUNITY TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WGTV (Channel 8; ATHENS, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
  • WSKC-LP (Channel 59; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: KM LPTV OF ATLANTA, L.L.C.)
  • W04DB (Channel 4; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: VVILPTV, INC.)
  • W52CL (Channel 52; MACON, GA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • W38CU (Channel 38; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: KOREAN AMERICAN TV BROADCASTING CORP.)


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 1
Total length: 2 meters (7ft)
Total average daily traffic: 2,010

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1
  • B B CARTER, 3500 N. Decatur Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 57.9 m, Overall height: 57.9 m
    Registrant: American Towers, Inc., 900 Circle 75 Parkway, Suite 300, Atlanta, GA 30339, Phone: (770) 308-1986, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 2
  • Call Sign: N2SXB, Previous Call Sign: KB2HRQ, Licensee ID: L00430593
    Grant Date: 11/13/2002, Expiration Date: 11/24/2012, Cancelation Date: 04/18/2003
    Registrant: Michael A Mc Andrews, 3138 Cedar Street, Scottdale, GA 30079
  • Call Sign: KG4ZTJ, Previous Call Sign: N2SXB, Licensee ID: L00430593
    Grant Date: 11/13/2002, Expiration Date: 11/24/2012, Certifier: Michael A Mc Andrews
    Registrant: Michael A Mc Andrews, 3138 Cedar Street, Scottdale, GA 30079


FAA Registered Aircrafts: 1
  • Aircraft: BEECH C90A (Fixed wing multi engine, Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 9, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: Turbo-prop
    N-Number: 120RP , Serial Number: LJ-1075, Year manufactured: 1984, Airworthiness Date: 04/12/1984
    Registrant (Corporation): Mallory & Evans Aviation LLC, 625 Kentucky St, Scottdale, GA 30079



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 3 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED7$121,116182$155,087110$160,27816$58,1062$5,713,13046$132,0090$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$019$147,38625$113,6544$117,0800$010$121,9010$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED2$100,36542$159,19493$141,86529$45,0340$031$102,8881$60,390
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN2$141,79017$149,23137$140,1514$108,2250$08$127,4850$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$08$135,48310$139,6963$154,7770$07$141,7430$0
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See detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0220.01 , 0221.00, 0222.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 3 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED42$182,5069$215,7103$115,413
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED8$123,3082$188,2002$96,290
APPLICATIONS DENIED2$63,3550$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN1$234,3302$216,1050$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003

See detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0220.01 , 0221.00, 0222.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 1

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